Rhyzobius pictus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coccinelloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Coccinelloidea

Familia: Coccinellidae
Subfamilia: Coccinellinae
Tribus: Coccidulini
Genus: Rhyzobius
Species: Rhyzobius pictus

Name

Rhyzobius pictus (Sicard, 1912)

• Original combination: Pharoscymnus pictus Sicard, 1912: 267
• Authority for current placement: Pope, 1962: 640
• Type locality: Mashonaland: Salisbury (Harare)
• Lectotype: G.A.K. Marshall, BMNH (designated by Fürsch, 1992)

Synonyms

• Rhyzobius rotundatus Weise, 1913: 119 (syn. Booth, 1994: 32)

References

Primary references

• Sicard, A., 1912. Descriptions d'espèces et variétés nouvelles de Coccinellides du British Museum. Novitates Zoologicae 19(2): 247-268. BHL Reference page. 
• Pope, R.D., 1962. A review of the Pharini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Ser. 13, 4(46): 627-640. Full text PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

• Booth, R.G. 1994. [Letters to Coccinella]. Coccinella (Passau) 5: 32. Reference page. 
• Fürsch, H. 1992. Annotated checklist of African Rhyzobius-species (Col. Coccinellidae). Coccinella (Passau) 4(1/2): 61-76. Reference page. 
• Weise, J. 1913. Über Hispien und Coccinelliden. Archiv Für Naturgeschichte 78(12): 101–120. BHL. Reference page.